1 SEKHUKHUNE District Municipality SEKHUKHUNE DISTRICT DRAFT DEVELOPMENT PLAN 2 KEY ACRONYMS 4IR Fourth Industrial Revolution B2B Back to Basics CoGTA Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs DM District Municipality DWS Department of Water and Sanitation GIS Geographic Information System IDP Integrated Development Plan LM Local Municipality KPA Key Performance Area KPI Key Performance Indicator EM Executive Mayor MM Municipal Manager MTEF Mid-Term Expenditure Framework MuSSA Municipal Strategic Self-Assessment MISA Municipal Infrastructure Support Agent MPAP Municipal Priority Action Plan PAC Performance Audit Committee PSP Professional Service Provider RMCSP Regional Management Contractor Support Programme SCM Supply Chain Management SDBIP Service Delivery and Budget Implementation Plan DWS Department of Water and Sanitation HOD Head of Department PGM Platinum Group Metals GDP Gross Domestic Product GGP Gross Geographic Product SDM Sekhukhune District Municipality MMC Member of Mayoral Committee GVA Gross Value Added HDI Human Development Index 3 HIV Human Immune Virus AIDS Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome NDP National Development Plan SAPS South African Police Services MIG Municipal Infrastructure Grant OECD Organisation for Economic cooperation and Development SEZ Special Economic Zone LEDA Limpopo Economic Development Agency VIP Ventilated Improved Pit 4 Table of Contents Contents KEY ACRONYMS ....................................................................................................................... 2 Table of Contents ........................................................................................................................ 4 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY ............................................................................................................... 7 1. BACKGROUND .................................................................................................................... 10 2. SEKHUKHUNE DISTRICT MUNICIPALITY AT A GLANCE ........................................... 11 2.1. Overview of the Sekhukhune District Municipality ...................................................... 11 2.2. Fetakgomo Tubatse Local Municipality ....................................................................... 12 2.3. Elias Motsoaledi Local Municipality ............................................................................. 13 2.4. Ephraim Mogale Local Municipality ............................................................................. 13 2.5. Makhuduthamaga Local Municipality........................................................................... 13 2.6. Traditional Authorities ................................................................................................... 14 3. DEMOGRAPHY .................................................................................................................... 15 3.1. Population Size and Growth ......................................................................................... 15 3.2. Population Projections .................................................................................................. 23 3.3. Number of Households by Population Group ............................................................. 23 3.4. Migration ......................................................................................................................... 24 4. THE SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT PROFILE ......................................................................... 25 4.1. Education profile ............................................................................................................ 25 4.2. Health ............................................................................................................................. 29 4.3. Social Development (Welfare)...................................................................................... 34 4.4. District Disaster and Emergency Management Services ........................................... 37 4.5. Municipal Health Services ............................................................................................ 41 4.6. Crime Statistics .............................................................................................................. 54 4.7. Transportation ................................................................................................................ 56 4.8. Sports, arts and culture ................................................................................................. 58 4.9. Poverty ........................................................................................................................... 59 4.10. Inequality .................................................................................................................... 61 4.12. Disability Prevalence .............................................................................................. 63 5. ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PROFILE OF THE DISTRICT 64 5.1. Unemployment ............................................................................................................... 64 5.2. Gross Domestic Product (GDP) ................................................................................... 66 5.3. Gross Value Added (GVA)............................................................................................ 68 5 5.4. Sector Growth Forecast ................................................................................................ 71 5.5. Location Quotient .......................................................................................................... 71 5.6. Mining ............................................................................................................................. 72 Opportunities and risks ............................................................................................................. 79 5.7. Agriculture ...................................................................................................................... 81 5.8. Tourism........................................................................................................................... 89 5.9. SMMEs Development ................................................................................................. 101 5.10. Sekhukhune Development Agency ........................................................................ 102 6. SERVICE DELIVERY AND INFRASTRUCTURE ........................................................... 103 6.1. Access to Basic Services ............................................................................................ 103 Challenges and Interventions ................................................................................................ 120 6.1.5 Roads and Storm Water ................................................................................... 120 6.1.6 Telecommunication ................................................................................................. 125 7. THE SPATIAL DEVELOPMENT PROFILE ..................................................................... 126 7.1. Land Use ...................................................................................................................... 127 7.2. Human Settlements ..................................................................................................... 129 7.3. Land Claims ................................................................................................................. 130 7.4. Nodal Hierarchy ........................................................................................................... 130 7.5. Sekhukhune Spatial Vision ......................................................................................... 131 7.6. Protected Areas and Environmentally Sensitive Areas ............................................ 136 8. THE GOVERNANCE AND INSTITUTIONAL PERFORMANCE ................................... 137 8.1 The Democratic and Accountable Governance ........................................................ 137 8.1.1 Leadership ........................................................................................................................ 137 8.1.2 Ward Committees ............................................................................................................ 138 8.1.3 Public Participation......................................................................................................... 140 8.1.4 Council Meetings............................................................................................................. 140 8.1.6 Municipal Public Accounts Committee (MPAC) ........................................................ 142 8.1.9 Complaints Management System .......................................................................... 143 8.1.13 Municipal Functions ..................................................................................................... 147 8.2 Financial Profile ........................................................................................................... 149 8.2.1 Revenue source and Collection ............................................................................. 149 8.3 The Audit outcome trends........................................................................................... 163 9. Catalytic Investments and Spatial Alignment ............................................................ 168 10.1 Vision .............................................................................................................................